James Martin joins Virgin Trains as executive chef
Celebrity chef James Martin has joined Virgin Trains as executive chef.
Archives for April 12, 2016
Liverpool's Corn Exchange to become serviced apartments
Staycity is to open 202 serviced apartments at Liverpool’s Corn Exchange building in 2017.
Marriott launches hospitality training academy in Manchester
Marriott International has launched a training academy in Manchester to help young and unemployed people in to work in hospitality.
Avocado-only restaurant opens in London
While there are already restaurants dedicated to cereal, grilled cheese, meatballs and chips, the humble avocado now has a whole pop-up restaurant opening in its honour.
£15m Hotel Indigo with Marco Pierre White restaurant opening in Durham
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is to open a £15m Hotel Indigo in the Grade II listed Shire Hall in Durham city centre.
ALMR and BBPA join forces in campaign to reduce hospitality VAT
The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) and the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) have joined forces to campaign for a reduction in VAT in the hospitality industry.
Purecraft Bar opens in Nottingham with former Restaurant Sat Bains chef
A craft beer and food bar from a former Restaurant Sat Bains chef, a former chef restaurateur at the Cross in Kenilworth, and a former director at Mitchells & Butlers restaurant group, has opened in Nottingham.